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Café Littéraire hosts author visits and literary discussions at Lycée Charles de Gaulle. The Audiolivres project is described as a student initiative in which CM1 students read audiobooks under the guidance of the French as a Foreign Language (FLE) teacher, Virginie Giroux. The site notes international exchanges facilitated through AEFE ADN-AEFE, expanding academic experiences across borders. A visit by a French deputy to the school is also highlighted as part of the school's academic and cultural engagement.
Audiolivres is a student-driven audio production project featured on the site. Café Littéraire supports creative literary activities, including author visits and book discussions with students. Webradio TropiConce provides a platform for student journalists to cover cultural events, such as Carmen performances at the University of Concepción.
International arrivals occur under the AEFE ADN program, welcoming students from abroad. The school hosts visits from French officials, including a deputy, enriching cultural and linguistic exchange. Café Littéraire activities further enhance language and literary engagement within the school community.
More than 300 people participate in the Cerro Caracol exploration activity organized by the school. A football and paddle tennis tournament marked the school's 80th anniversary, fostering team sports and community involvement. An athlete, Emilio Lara, won a national rowing gold medal, highlighting student athletic achievement.
The school publishes a Coexistence Management Plan for 2025, with interactive protocols to foster a safe and respectful environment and to address rights violations. Eco-delegates lead biodiversity-related projects and activities as part of the school's community initiatives.
Eco-delegates present a biodiversity mural as an example of student leadership and initiative. The Conseil de Vie Lycéenne (CVL) participated in a ‘leaders of the future' day organized by the Universidad del Desarrollo (UDD).
The Cerro Caracol outing promotes outdoor activity and wellness through exploration. The school hosts seasonal sports events, including football and paddle tennis tournaments. Elite student athletes, such as Emilio Lara, achieve recognition in national rowing competitions, contributing to overall student wellbeing and fitness.
Lycée Charles de Gaulle is a French international school in Concepción, Chile, within the AEFE network, serving pupils aged 3 to 18. It follows the French national curriculum and prepares students for the French Baccalaureate, with BAC-PAES pathways available for Chilean options. The school educates about 1,182 students across 15 levels from Petite Section to Terminale, with CNED support integrated into the structure. The 80 Years Module adds new classrooms (in use since early 2025), modern administrative offices and spaces designed for wellbeing and collaborative work. Facilities include two gyms: Gimnasio Pierre de Coubertin and Gimnasio Viejo. The language program offers DELF and DALF diplomas, and the ADN-AEFE program brings international students to the school. Parcoursup guidance for higher education in France, plus France Excellence‑Major scholarships for top bacheliers, support students' futures. Extracurriculars include the Carmen choir, theatre, Audiolivres, TropiConce webradio and Café Littéraire, with AEFE exchanges and community projects.
